thrown away
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The dessert was thrown away uneaten, but humble pie was what the council members were eating Tuesday as they congratulated the mayor-elect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
How many clothes, items of bedding and other fabric have you thrown away this year?
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Precious evidence, she believes, might have been thrown away: “I don’t know exactly what happened to my mom. No one knows.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
According to CalPIRG, 500,000 disposable vapes are thrown away every day in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Perhaps he’d left it for me in the hospital, but if so, it had almost certainly been thrown away after his death.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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